RESUME
Austin Josephson
11366 Wascana Meadows
Regina, Sask. S4V 2V5
306-775-1270
Education
Indian Communication Arts Summer Institute – May-June 2016 First Nations University of Canada
Currently working towards a Business Certificate through Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Luther College – University of Regina – Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction 2015 – Film Production with a Minor in Indigenous Studies
Grade 12 Luther College High School 2010 – Graduated with honors
Awards
University of Regina Academic Silver Medal – 2015
University of Regina – Dean of Fine Arts Medal – 2015
University of Regina- Mary Pitawanakwat Memorial Award – 2015
University of Regina – President’s Medal Nomination – 2015
Luther College Dean’s Honour Roll – 2014
University of Regina – Faculty of Fine Arts Dean’s Honour Roll – 2014
University of Regina Aboriginal Student Bursary – 2014
Luther College University Faculty Scholarship – 2012, 2013, and 2014
Luther College University Emil and Natalie Krentz Humanities and Fine Arts Scholarship – 2013
Luther College University Carla Thompson Memorial Scholarship – 2013
Jean Osler Prize in Film Studies Nomination 2011
Personal Qualifications
Proven Academic Research Skills
Strong understanding of current and historical Indigenous issues
Demonstrates maturity, confidence, and respect when dealing with people of all age groups
Good written and oral communication skills
Excellent time management/project management skills, and meets deadlines.
Supportive team player taking personal responsibility for independent contributions to the team
Technical Skills
Use of Media/Computer Software:
Avid Media Composer (editing)
Final Cut Pro X
Audacity Sound Editing Software
Adobe Photoshop
Microsoft Word/Power Point/Excel
Variety of HD Cameras
Recording Equipment
Employment History
Videographer/Editor- Prosperity Through Partnerships Conference – January 13-14 2016
Birdsong Communications Ltd. Multimedia Producer – June-October 2015
Luther College University of Regina Library Student Assistant 2014-2015
Conexus Arts Center Front of House 2012- ongoing
Internship/Volunteer Work
Participant/Presenter – Canadian Roots Exchange Youth Conference – Sudbury Ontario – March 2016
Access Communications – Talk of the Town, The Four 2016
Youth Reconciliation Leader – Canadian Roots Exchange – August 2015-ongoing
Participant – Bridging the Gap Youth Conference-Canadian Roots Exchange- Winnipeg- March 2015
Professional Placement – Strandline Curatorial Spring/Summer 2014 – Archival Research Assistant
Professional Placement – Saskatchewan Filmpool Fall 2013 – Production Coordinator Assistant
Volunteering at Regina Lutheran Home – 2008 – ongoing
Reader/Scribe for Special Needs Students Luther College U of R – 2012
Luther University Student Association (LUSA) 2011 – 2014
Jumpstart Orientation Luther College at the University of Regina 2011-2014
Luther College University Strategic Planning Committee: Student Representative 2014-2015
Access Communications North American Indigenous Games – 2014